The National Tour Association is inviting professional travel buyers, including travel agents and bank and educational travel planners, to participate in a one-day Buyer-to-Buyer Exchange at the 2008 Annual Convention in Pittsburgh, Nov. 15 to 19.
Adam Aron, chairman and CEO of personal consulting firm World Leisure Partners, Inc., and Robert Simonson, an analyst with William Blair & Co., a Chicago-based investment firm, will headline a debate titled “The Financial Future of the Cruise Line Industry” at the American Society of Travel Agents’ (ASTA) first ever Retail Travel Leadership Summit.
Organizers of the ongoing International Travel and Tourism Fair (Pow Wow 2008), now celebrating its 40th anniversary since May 31 thru June 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada, revealed the full calendar for future editions from 2009 to 2011.
Kingston will again demonstrate why it is a popular and ideal location for meetings with the hosting of the first International Community Tourism Retreat, June 20-24, 2008 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston.
London’s World Travel Market (WTM) has a new admissions policy designed to benefit both exhibitors and visitors. The new policy includes changes to the structure of the daily format at WTM with Opening Day admission by exhibitor invitation only, ministers, and press.
Las Vegas-based Pink Jeep Tours, which offers off-road excursions in signature pink Jeeps to Red Rock Canyon, the Grand Canyon and other Southwestern locales, will debut its newest vehicle, the Tour Trekker, at TIA International Pow Wow in Las Vegas this week.